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Cicadas & Your Trees

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Several Kentucky counties will experience a large number of periodical cicadas emerging this spring. Besides the annoying racket they make, cicadas are also pests of trees.

Murder Hornet FAQ

May 30, 2020October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

The "murder hornet" (colorful name of the Asian giant hornet) is trending in the news but has only been found in the northwestern U.S. View photos of the murder hornet alongside common Kentucky insect pests.

Managing Accidental Invaders

November 7, 2018October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Stink bugs and ladybugs and flies, oh my! These household pest management strategies may help you manage accidental invading insects.

Kentucky Garden Pests

June 4, 2016October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / 2 Comments

Use Integrated Pest Management techniques to help improve the quality of your garden and home-grown vegetables.

International Bat Week

November 6, 2015October 21, 2020 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Celebrate International Bat Week! Read these bat facts. Dispel common bat myths and society's fear of bats. Learn about bat houses and the role of bats in nature.

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